Education: Euthenics

Thirty-five married women, 25 children,
three husbands, nine unmarried women and a grandmother assembled last
week at Poughkeepsie, N. Y., for a new kind of Institute. The
children were put in a special school, the husbands loitered near,
while President Henry Noble MacCracken of Vassar College explained to
the attentive women: "It is an endeavor to answer the criticism
that women's higher education does not have anything to do with her
principal occupation* the family." We are not training cooks; we are
not training welfare workers. We are giving women a liberal...